Frozen Flounder Fillets from China
Frozen yellowtail flounder (Limanda ferruginea) fillets, skin-off and vacuum-packed for sushi and saute applications. Under HTS 0304.89.50.91 for other frozen flatfish fillets not specified elsewhere. Sourced from Northeast U.S. and Canadian fisheries.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use ISF filing 24 hours pre-loading for ocean shipments to avoid AML fines
• Document block-freezing date and core temperature (-18°C or below) for shelf-life compliance
• Avoid declaring as 'plaice'—flounder species differ taxonomically, risking reclassification